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Healthcare Estates 2026

Healthcare Estates 2026
IHEEM’s annual Conference, Exhibition and Awards takes place on 13-14 October at Manchester Central and will once again act as an invaluable event for professionals involved in the funding, design, building, management and maintenance of healthcare facilities.

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Medway NHS Foundation Trust digitises fire risk management

Medway NHS Foundation Trust, which operates Medway Maritime Hospital, has introduced a new digital system to manage fire safety information.

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Other News

Milestones reached in Royal Bolton Hospital £38m maternity redevelopment
Milestones reached in Royal Bolton Hospital £38m maternity redevelopment

Major progress is being made on the redevelopment of the Princess Anne Maternity and Women’s Health Unit at Royal Bolton Hospital.

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Making healthcare hydration strategies easier to deliver
Making healthcare hydration strategies easier to deliver

Healthcare estates teams do not need to be told that hydration matters: they already understand the role reliable access to safe, high-quality drinking water plays in patient comfort and recovery, staff wellbeing, infection prevention, and the wider...

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Architect images unveiled for Telford cancer treatment centre
Architect images unveiled for Telford cancer treatment centre

The first concept images for the new cancer treatment centre at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford have been revealed.

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ICB saves 2,220 days of administrative time
ICB saves 2,220 days of administrative time

NHS Kent and Medway ICB has saved 2,220 administrative days per year through a web-based tool designed to streamline contract claims and income management.

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Features

Healthcare Estates 2026 Awards shortlist

Healthcare Estates 2026 Awards shortlist

The nominees have been announced for the twelve categories for the Healthcare Estates IHEEM Awards 2026. This year, a panel of judges reviewed and scored hundreds of entries to arrive at an impressive shortlist.

COVER STORY: Healthcare mixers: hygiene, safety, and ergonomics

COVER STORY: Healthcare mixers: hygiene, safety, and ergonomics

Hygiene, safety, and ergonomics are fundamental requirements of any healthcare mixer. DELABIE | DVS’ SECURITHERM EP pressure-balancing mixer (2447LEPUK) offers an engineered solution to deliver these three essential elements.

Mind the gap: turning investment into progress

Mind the gap: turning investment into progress

Healthcare engineers, estates managers and professionals from a broad range of supporting sectors will be attending IHEEM’s flagship event Healthcare Estates 2026 on 13-14 October to discuss the many challenges facing the NHS estate and to consider how best to bring about real action and change.

Retrofitting is shaping modern healthcare

Retrofitting is shaping modern healthcare

Darryl Gregory of Distech Controls explains why retrofitting should be seen as a key part of a strategic approach to future-proofing healthcare estates.

Products

Mueller Europe brings copper pipe expertise to water safety innovation
Mueller Europe brings copper pipe expertise to water safety innovation

AseptiFlow, invented and developed by a consultant microbiologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and now available under license from Mueller Europe Healthcare & Life Sciences, is a new solution to combat the challenge of Gram-negative...

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Altecnic releases new General Product Guide
Altecnic releases new General Product Guide

Leading hydronic solutions supplier Altecnic Ltd has launched its new 2026/27 General Product Guide, introducing over 130 new products alongside an expanded heat pump section showcasing solutions designed to support the energy transition.

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Transform your facilities resource management
Transform your facilities resource management

Managing facilities resources in busy NHS environments is increasingly complex, and traditional rule-based allocation is no longer enough. Synbiotix is addressing this challenge with its latest innovation.

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AirDoor picks up two awards at CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026
AirDoor picks up two awards at CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026

Hampshire-based ventilation manufacturer VES is celebrating a successful evening at the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026, securing two prestigious wins for its patented, market-leading entrance air management solution – AirDoor.

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Avensys UK Ltd

Since 2007, Avensys has been a key player in the UK biomedical equipment market, providing device sales, repair, maintenance and training. Avensys has been part of the Fresenius Group since 2018 and, in 2025, became part of Fresenius Health Services, supporting healthcare providers with medical technology and technical infrastructure services...

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